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How to Pack a Waste-Free Lunch
A waste-free lunch means there is NO trash to throw away at the end of the meal — compost items such as banana peels or apple cores do not count as trash. While common lunch products such as single-use bags or aluminum foil are certainly convenient, they also have a significant impact on our environment. […] -
Create An Ocean In A Bottle
Watching the waves move back and forth, splashing and tumbling shells along the beach — it can be mesmerizing. The natural sway of the water is both soothing and exciting, and waves are truly energy in motion. The tides are caused by the pull of the moon’s gravity on the Earth’s water as the Earth […] -
When Chocolate Isn't Sweet: Slavery & Human Trafficking in the Cocoa Industry
Chocolate is a beloved international staple, found on most grocery store shelves and featured in restaurant menus across the world. We give a box of chocolates as a teacher gift, make s’mores around a campfire each summer, and dole it out to trick or treaters on Halloween. There is no doubt that chocolate is a pivotal part […]